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McBride 'honestly believed' he wasn't committing crime: lawyer
David McBride speaks to media outside court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale
Whistleblower's conduct 'honourable', lawyer says.
Hannah Neale • 59m ago
Stabbing has 'all the hallmarks of a terror incident'
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised the swift action of WA police after a boy stabbed a man. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
The WA premier has confirmed his government had been warned about a radicalised teen, who was shot dead by police after a stabbing attack.
Aaron Bunch, Andrew Brown and Kat Wong • 1hr ago
'Radicalised' teen armed with knife shot dead by police
A knife-wielding teenager who had been involved in an anti-radicalisation program has been shot dead by police in Perth after stabbing a man outside Bunnings.
Rachael Ward
Police shot dead a knife-wielding youth in Perth, with authorities saying he was radicalised online. (Tony McDonough/AAP PHOTOS)
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Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine
New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.
Bageshri Savyasachi
Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied
Women needed in medical research to prevent gender bias
Deborah Cornwall • 33m ago
Kate Leslie is concerned that the work of male medical researchers gets more exposure in the media. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Property
Gold Coast estate George Clooney called home could be yours for $20 million
Jade Lazarevic
Rivermead Estate on the Gold Coast is listed for sale with price expectations of around $20 million. Picture supplied
Far north search for missing man called off
Savannah Meacham
Zane Stevens has not been seen since abandoning a bogged vehicle in WA's north a week ago. (Supplied/AAP PHOTOS)
UN alarmed at number of Indigenous kids in care system
A UN delegation has raised concerns about the number of WA Indigenous children in out-of-home care. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)
Rudi Maxwell
Updated
Bodies of Australian brothers identified in Mexico
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan
Perth siblings Jake and Callum Robinson, both in their 30s, were allegedly shot in the head while resisting a robbery of their ute. (AAP Image/Supplied)
Man 'took drugs, heard voices' before killing parents
A man who stabbed both his parents to death with a kitchen knife later told police they were his best friends and the nicest people he knew.
Duncan Murray • 36m ago
A man claims he was not criminally responsible for his parents' murders due to mental impairment. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Shot in the arm for winter disease fight
Graduate pharmacists have joined Victoria's vaccine workforce permanently ahead of the busy winter illness season, as the number of doses administered rises.
Rachael Ward • 39m ago
Graduate pharmacists are joining Victoria's vaccination workforce. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
Burundi-born man charged with alleged visa breach
Aaron Bunch
AFP officers have arrested a man in Perth for allegedly breaching his visa-mandated curfew. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)
Teen climate activists demand apology from premier
Protesters rally outside the annual general meeting of Woodside Energy in Perth in April. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)
Aaron Bunch
Sensitive Content
'Depraved and brazen': sentence for child abuse material
Anna Houlahan
Australian Federal Police officers. Picture Keegan Carroll
'Amazing mentor': Mandurah nurse retires after 54 years
Jessica Coates
Mandurah nurse Cathy Buick. Picture: Supplied

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Bunbury Mail
Women needed in medical research to prevent gender bias
Deborah Cornwall • 33m ago
Kate Leslie is concerned that the work of male medical researchers gets more exposure in the media. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Man 'took drugs, heard voices' before killing parents
Duncan Murray • 36m ago
A man claims he was not criminally responsible for his parents' murders due to mental impairment. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Shot in the arm for winter disease fight
Rachael Ward • 39m ago
Graduate pharmacists are joining Victoria's vaccination workforce. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
Monash Health pleads guilty over patient's death
Cassandra Morgan • 43m ago
Monash Health admitted contravening health and safety legislation after a death at Casey Hospital. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)
Telstra delays 3G shutdown over triple zero calls
Savannah Meacham • 48m ago
Telstra has moved to delay the shutdown of its 3G network to give people more time to upgrade. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

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Monash Health pleads guilty over patient's death
Monash Health admitted contravening health and safety legislation after a death at Casey Hospital. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)
Cassandra Morgan • 43m ago
Telstra delays 3G shutdown over triple zero calls
Savannah Meacham • 48m ago
Telstra has moved to delay the shutdown of its 3G network to give people more time to upgrade. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
McBride 'honestly believed' he wasn't committing crime: lawyer
Hannah Neale • 59m ago
David McBride speaks to media outside court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale
Stabbing has 'all the hallmarks of a terror incident'
Aaron Bunch, Andrew Brown and Kat Wong • 1hr ago
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised the swift action of WA police after a boy stabbed a man. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
Man charged over speedway crash that killed 18-year-old
William Ton • 1hr ago
A man has been charged over the death of a teenager at a speedway in regional Victoria. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Sport
Appleby denied as weather washes out final round
Stuart Appleby, of Australia, was a shot behind the leader when poor conditions prevented play. (AP PHOTO)
Pogacar quickly gets to grips with his Italian job
Tadej Pogacar celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the second stage of the Giro. (EPA PHOTO)
WA's Erceg suffers heartbreaking loss in UFC title bout
Justin Chadwick
Steve Erceg lost no admirers in a torried fight with Alexandre Pantoja in Rio. (HANDOUT/UFC)
Bengaluru's quick turn of pace keeps IPL hopes alive
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Vijaykumar Vyshak celebrates the dismissal of Gujarat's Vijay Shankar. (AP PHOTO)
Verstappen wins sprint as Alonso and Hamilton clash
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen steers his car during the Sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix. (AP PHOTO)
PropertyView
Why the skyrocketing cost to build a new home is not coming down soon
Property
In the past two years, established house prices increased by 8 per cent while construction costs jumped 18.3 per cent. Pic: Shutterstock
Jemimah Clegg
Property
You'll want this historic penthouse, just for the amazing bedroom
Melissa Kehagias
The main bedroom suite is set within one of the building's iconic domes, with 7.5-metre-high ceilings. Pic: Supplied
Property
$200 million plus guide as Aussie John Symonds lists country's most expensive house
Jen Melocco
The home took eight years to complete and sits on the equivalent of four blocks of harbourside land. Pic: Supplied
Commuter towns push regional property price growth to outstrip capital cities
Property
Regional markets are once again starting to out-perform the capital cities. Pic: Shutterstock
Jemimah Clegg
How a bushland retreat was created in the city
Melissa Kehagias
The peaceful retreat with river frontage is much sought after. Pic: Supplied
Property
What would changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax do for housing?
Jemimah Clegg
Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have been proposed in the wake of the housing crisis. Pic: Shutterstock
What's On
Lord of the Rings actor 'blazed trail across screen'
British actor Bernard Hill played King Theoden in Lord of the Rings and the ship captain in Titanic. (AP PHOTO)
Brian Melley
Hope Ukraine can sustain world focus through Eurovision
Sarah Ping
Alyona and Jerry Heil are representing Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest held in Sweden. (AP PHOTO)
Baby Lasagna bookies' favourite to win Eurovision 2024
Isabelle Yr Carlsson
Baby Lasagna's Eurovision song is about a young Croatian who leaves home to become a "city boy". (EPA PHOTO)
Thousands gather for free Madonna concert in Rio
Madonna is playing a free concert in Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (EPA PHOTO)
Spacey denies new claims of inappropriate behaviour
Pan Pylas
"I can't go through this again," Kevin Spacey says of new allegations of inappropriate behaviour. (AP PHOTO)
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Colourful houses Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Picture Shutterstock
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Having the comfortable retirement you dream about takes some careful plannng to achieve. Picture Shutterstock
Livestock is the second highest killer on farms - keep yourself and others safe in the yards
Almurta cattle farmer Peter Miller. Picture supplied
Community
Real Australia
An open letter to my daughter this International Women's Day
Here's to strong women, may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them.
Grace Ryan
.Five-month old Eadie with mum Grace. Picture by Georgie Newton
Photos and Video
McBride 'honestly believed' he wasn't committing crime: lawyer
David McBride speaks to media outside court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale
Hannah Neale • 59m ago
Opinion
AI serves up assault rifles and hearing aids
John Hanscombe • 2hrs ago
The concern is that younger social media users are not only less selective but are being steered by algorithms towards noxious content. Picture Shutterstock
'Egregious': Qantas to pay customers up to $450 for cancelled flights
Anna Houlahan
Qantas planes outside a gate lounge. File picture
In Depth
How a cost of living crisis can fuel extremism among young men
Josh Roose
A retributive, resentful, and anger-fuelled hatred is in the ascendant. This is particularly the case among men. Illustration by Michael Joiner, 360info, image via Warren on Unsplash
Premier 'appalled' by private schoolboys' female student rankings
Carla Mascarenhas
Entrance to Yarra Valley Grammar School in Ringwood, Victoria. Picture via Google Streetview
Comment
AI serves up assault rifles and hearing aids
Opinion
The concern is that younger social media users are not only less selective but are being steered by algorithms towards noxious content. Picture Shutterstock
John Hanscombe • 2hrs ago
Opinion
Are climate security risks 'too big' for politics?
Admiral Chris Barrie (rtd)
Climate issues pose a lot of threats to our future. Picture Shutterstock
Opinion
Labor is sorely mistaken if it thinks Dutton is unelectable
Mark Kenny
Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil could be moved in a reshuffle to revamp Labor. Picture by Karleen Minney
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What delivers a better Bali experience - staying in a villa or in a hotel?
Two Ways to Go
What delivers a better Bali experience - staying in a villa or in a hotel?
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Destination next: The Canadian hotspot that belongs on your bucket list
Sarah Maguire
Destination next: The Canadian hotspot that belongs on your bucket list
Visit a Canadian gem as part of a luxury cruise
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Which Louvre is better: The OG in Paris or the striking gem in Abu Dhabi?
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Airline review: Is the new flight between Sydney and Busselton any good?
Marlene Even
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Portland beyond Portlandia: Why everyone's talking about this city - again!
Louise Goldsbury
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Australians are heading to Japan in record numbers - here's why
Australians are heading to Japan in record numbers - here's why
The highs and lows as you go top to tail
Emma Brown
Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
Car Expert
Geely's Australian return revealed in local filings, job ad
Car Expert
Geely's Australian return revealed in local filings, job ad
William Stopford • 1hr ago
Car Expert
2025 Jeep Gladiator 4xe: Plug-in hybrid Ranger rival confirmed
Max Davies • 2hrs ago
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Here's the FJ Cruiser ute that Toyota wouldn't make
Max Davies
Here's the FJ Cruiser ute that Toyota wouldn't make
Car Expert
2024 LDV T60 Max Plus price and specs: Chinese ute gets major tech, safety upgrade
William Stopford
2024 LDV T60 Max Plus price and specs: Chinese ute gets major tech, safety upgrade
Car Expert
Peugeot targets Chinese EVs with $25,000 discount on electric SUV
Max Davies
The Senior
Meet the US quiz master sending shockwaves through The Chase Australia
Brandon Blackwell, aka The Lightning Bolt. Picture supplied
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Enduring Powers of Attorney review aims to reduce financial elder abuse
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
New swing suits veterans golfer Rita to a tee
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
Farm Weekly
Extensive seeding trials program underway
Seeding trials are being conducted across WA by CSBP.
37m ago
Big tractor project is taking shape
Rhys Tarling
The steering shaft and wheel piece for the replica Chamberlain 40K tractor. The steering wheel is 2.5m in diameter.
Premier backs WA sheep producers after crisis meeting
Tamara Hooper
ASHEEP & BEEF grower group executive officer Sarah Brown (left), Esperance, Wagin shire president, WALGA central country zone state council representative and sheep farmer, Phil Blight, sheep farmer, Andrew Scanlon, Wagin, Darkan deputy shire president and sheep farmer, Karen Harrington, Elders, Darkan agent, Mitch Clarke, sheep farmer, Jeremy King, Darkan, sheep farmer, Andrew Scanlon, Wagin, and GenStock owner and WAMMCO board chairperson, Craig Heggaton outside Dumas House after their meeting with WA Premier Roger Cook and Agriculture and Food Minister Jackie Jarvis.
Life & Style
The best way to move and manage the world's money
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The best way to move and manage the world's money
Noel Whittaker
A time-honoured decorating trend that doesn't have rules
According to Heather Nette King, rugs can be a real game changer with eclectic style, adding another layer of your personality to a room. Picture supplied.
Advice
Questions to ask yourself when you are considering retirement
Noel Whittaker
Questions to ask yourself when you are considering retirement